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Canada alleges Indian minister behind plot to target Sikh separatists

Canada alleges Indian minister behind plot to target Sikh separatists



Parliamentary committee told of Narendra Modi ally’s alleged role in campaign of violence and threatsThe Canadian government has publicly alleged that India’s home affairs minister, Amit Shah, prime minister Narendra Modi’s closest political ally, was behind a recent series of plots to murder and intimidate Sikh separatists on Canadian soil.Testifying before a parliamentary committee, the Canadian deputy foreign affairs minister, David Morrison, acknowledged that he had leaked information to the Washington Post regarding Shah’s alleged role in a campaign of violence and threats against the Sikh diaspora over the last few years. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/30/canada-alleges-indian-minister-amit-shah-plot-to-target-sikh-separatists

Author : Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi

Publish date : 2024-10-30 10:37:15

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